Tag: FDA
The FDA must save the fecal transplant
Twenty years ago, I was faced with a unique and somewhat unconventional medical request from a colleague -…
Janet Woodcock, top former FDA official, joins board of patient advocacy group
Every Cure, an organization dedicated to finding existing drugs that could potentially cure hard-to-treat diseases, has gained a…
The FDA Approved A Self-Administered Nasal Spray For The Flu. Here’s How It Compares To The Traditional Flu Shot
The recent approval by the U.S. FDA of FluMist as a self or caregiver-administered nasal spray flu vaccine…
FDA on food additive safety
In a recent study published in JAMA Oncology, researchers have discovered a potential link between oral bacteria and…
FDA outlines plan to review safety of common food additives
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a public meeting at its campus in Silver Spring, Maryland to…
Ross Segan named head of FDA medical device safety unit
The Food and Drug Administration has appointed Ross Segan, a former executive in the device industry and Army…
FDA approves first at-home flu vaccine in U.S., a nasal spray
The Food and Drug Administration has recently granted approval to AstraZeneca for the home administration of its nasal…
FDA Commissioner Talks Healthcare AI
Healthcare AI startups focused on hospital systems have seen significant funding over the past decade, with a total…
FDA OK’s expansion of Novartis breast cancer therapy
Kisqali, a targeted therapy for breast cancer developed by Novartis, has received a significant approval from the Food…
Lawmakers skeptical of e-cig user fees to aid FDA crackdown
Lawmakers on the House Energy & Commerce Committee are raising concerns about the Food and Drug Administration's proposal…
FDA on metal in tampons, Serena Williams ad
The U.S. government voucher program designed to encourage drug development for rare childhood diseases is set to expire…
FDA launches investigation – JS
The FDA Launches Research Project to Examine Toxic Metals in TamponsHelena Oliviero | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS)The Food…